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7181 Stock Chart & Stats
¥4764.00
¥45.50(1.55%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
¥4764.00
¥45.50(1.55%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range¥1,292.33 - ¥1,844.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.25M
Average Volume (3M)2.07M
Market Cap
¥1.90T
Enterprise Value¥6.44M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)¥10.09T
Total Debt (Recent Filing)¥4.80T
Price to Earnings (P/E)11.3
Beta0.69
Next Earnings
Nov 12, 2026EPS Estimate
37.49Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.57%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)153.66
Shares Outstanding1,084,817,700
10 Day Avg. Volume1,701,850
30 Day Avg. Volume2,071,346
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.25
Price to Book (P/B)0.42
Price to Sales (P/S)0.57
P/FCF Ratio-0.92
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
¥2,000.00Price Target Upside-58.02% Downside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)146.16
Revenue Forecast (FY)¥5.22T
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
FY2026 Revenue And Profitability ImprovementThe return to positive revenue growth alongside higher EBIT, net income, and net margin indicates improved operating performance after several weaker years. If sustained, this recovery can strengthen internal capital generation and support more stable earnings over the coming quarters.
Improving Capital Position And LeverageHigher equity provides a larger buffer against volatility in insurance liabilities and investment assets, while lower debt-to-equity improves financial resilience. This combination gives Japan Post Insurance somewhat greater flexibility to manage risk and allocate capital through changing conditions.
Nationwide Post Office Distribution NetworkAccess to Japan Post’s nationwide post office network provides broad customer reach and an established platform for policy sales and servicing. This distribution footprint is a structural advantage that can support acquisition, retention, and operating scale beyond short-term market conditions.
Bears Say
Persistently Negative Operating And Free Cash FlowRepeatedly negative operating and free cash flow reduces financial flexibility and can increase dependence on balance-sheet funding to meet obligations or support operations. Although FY2026 improved from the worst years, the absolute cash deficit remains a durable constraint on capital allocation.
Weak Gross Profit And Spread EconomicsNegative gross profit metrics suggest that underlying spread economics or reported earnings classification remains weak, even as headline profitability improves. This limits confidence in the durability and quality of earnings and may constrain the company’s ability to convert growth into stronger returns.
Material Leverage And Modest Returns On EquityAlthough leverage improved, debt remains significant relative to equity and leaves the insurer exposed to balance-sheet volatility. Modest ROE also indicates limited profitability relative to the capital base, weakening the efficiency of retained capital and constraining long-term compounding.
JAPAN POST INSURANCE Co., Ltd. News
7181 FAQ
What was JAPAN POST INSURANCE Co., Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
JAPAN POST INSURANCE Co., Ltd. lowest stock price was ¥1292.33 and its highest was ¥1844.00 in the past 12 months.
What is JAPAN POST INSURANCE Co., Ltd.’s market cap?
JAPAN POST INSURANCE Co., Ltd.’s market cap is ¥1.90T.
When is JAPAN POST INSURANCE Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
JAPAN POST INSURANCE Co., Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 12, 2026 which is in 41 days.
How were JAPAN POST INSURANCE Co., Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
JAPAN POST INSURANCE Co., Ltd. released its earnings results on Aug 07, 2026. The company reported ¥31.72 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ¥35.584 by -¥3.864.
Is JAPAN POST INSURANCE Co., Ltd. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts JAPAN POST INSURANCE Co., Ltd.’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does JAPAN POST INSURANCE Co., Ltd. pay dividends?
JAPAN POST INSURANCE Co., Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of ¥25 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.57%. See more information on JAPAN POST INSURANCE Co., Ltd. dividends here
What is JAPAN POST INSURANCE Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
JAPAN POST INSURANCE Co., Ltd.’s EPS estimate is 37.49.
How many shares outstanding does JAPAN POST INSURANCE Co., Ltd. have?
JAPAN POST INSURANCE Co., Ltd. has 1,084,817,700 shares outstanding.
What happened to JAPAN POST INSURANCE Co., Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
JAPAN POST INSURANCE Co., Ltd. reported an EPS of ¥31.72 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of ¥35.584. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 2.142%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of JAPAN POST INSURANCE Co., Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JP:7181
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Company Description
JAPAN POST INSURANCE Co., Ltd.
Japan Post Insurance Co., Ltd. primarily operates as a life insurance provider within Japan. Beyond its core offerings, the company also furnishes administrative and agency support for other insurance firms, including international ones, as well as for various financial services companies. Additionally, it provides loan guarantees. The company actively participates in financial markets, engaging in the trading of government and government-guaranteed bonds, handling subscriptions for corporate, government, and other bonds, and conducting commissioned management activities. A significant aspect of its business includes the management of postal life insurance policies. Japan Post Insurance distributes its products and services to both individual and corporate clients through a network of agencies and directly managed sales offices. Established in 2006, the company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
7181 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
¥2,000.00
▼(-58.02% Downside)
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